Swallowing disorders in Parkinson's disease
Abstract
The aim of this study was to assess the reflex and oral, pharyngeal, esophageal phase of swallowing in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Eighteen patients with PD and 22 healthy control subjects were investigated using electromyography (EMG) and esophageal scintigraphy. This study demonstrated delayed triggering of the swallowing reflex (443±84 ms in patients with PD vs. 230±96 ms in controls, p<0.05) and prolongation of laryngeal movement...
Paper Details
Title
Swallowing disorders in Parkinson's disease
Published Date
Aug 1, 2003
Volume
9
Issue
6
Pages
349 - 353
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